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El Hormiguero Highlights: Álex González and Antonio Pagudo Preview ‘Ladrones’; Roberto Leal Reflects on ‘Pasapalabra

Pablo Motos traced the Valencian roots of the show’s flagship science challenge.

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Overview

  • The actors detailed their collaboration on “Ladrones: la tiara de Santa Águeda,” a comedy-drama series arriving on Disney+ this Friday.
  • Roberto Leal described his five-year tenure on Pasapalabra, recalling how his transition during the COVID-19 lockdown required self-makeup and performances without a studio audience while juggling shows on two networks in one night.
  • Pablo Motos revealed that the program’s signature science segment originated from a frozen-orange experiment at Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences using liquid nitrogen.
  • Álex González opened up about a life-threatening motorcycle crash at age 18 that reshaped his outlook and fueled his pursuit of acting.
  • Off-screen, González co-owns the Madrid restaurant Rudho with figures like Miguel Ángel Silvestre and Antoine Griezmann and has been in a relationship with cosmetic surgeon Camila Rojido for nearly two years.